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first president obama talking to my prime minister and then gave the money to prime minister netanyahu and prime minister netanyahu read the formal apology over the phone and my prime minister said it is accepted. >> rose: so what are the consequences given the apology and apology stepped on the relations between israel and turkey and the future? >> that bilateral to get back to normal step by step there are two more things, one of them is to lift the embargos located on gaza. >> rose: right. >> now gaza is like an awful prison and we have to form lies that. >> is that going to happen? >> that is what we expect, as part of our condition. >> the condition was they eliminate -- >> that's right. that's right. and also for those turkish student who were killed, we believe that da. >> rose: compensation. >> the families should be compensate disbhd and the israelis said they would do that. >> that they would do that and there is a small negotiation team working on that subject. turkish israeli relations are very important for the whole region, because the region itself is going through a his
first president obama talking to my prime minister and then gave the money to prime minister netanyahu and prime minister netanyahu read the formal apology over the phone and my prime minister said it is accepted. >> rose: so what are the consequences given the apology and apology stepped on the relations between israel and turkey and the future? >> that bilateral to get back to normal step by step there are two more things, one of them is to lift the embargos located on gaza....
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the president probably scored some political points when he talked about sequester and the lack o of any effort on the part of the other side to do any kind of grand bargain, he was muddled on syria as the policy is for, i think, rather understandable reasons, but it really was not what i would term any kind of a conclusive event, but that reflects the times. >> rose: chuck? >> yeah, i thought there was a lot of blame congress in there, when you take away the syria aspect, every issue that came across, he had a dig in there for congress, whether it was the sequester and the faa pick, even on implementing healthcare talking how congress is trying to stop him on healthcare, on guantanamo, an issue he hasn't been asked about a lot but with that hunger strike taking place down there is a lot of concern among a lot of people that something that one of these detainees could die and that could become a game change never that respect and again, he remined people congress is stopping him, so i heard the frustration, a lot of frustration in his voice on these -- you know, think where he though
the president probably scored some political points when he talked about sequester and the lack o of any effort on the part of the other side to do any kind of grand bargain, he was muddled on syria as the policy is for, i think, rather understandable reasons, but it really was not what i would term any kind of a conclusive event, but that reflects the times. >> rose: chuck? >> yeah, i thought there was a lot of blame congress in there, when you take away the syria aspect, every...
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talk is cheap and you had a chance and you blew it because you chose to cater to the most extreme members of the g.o.p. instead of keeping the promise that you campaigned on one that valued human rights justice and the rule of law so just remember if these prisoners die the blood is on your hands. or feet anything like. today is may first better known to most people as may day to day commemorated by celebrations and protests by millions of people around the world demanding better workers' rights but unfortunately it's seldom recognized by americans health cook began right here in the u.s. that's because those in power have done everything they can to race the real history of this day a day that's rich in significance it started almost one hundred thirty years ago when thousands of workers left work to march in the streets of chicago on a saturday because at that time people not only had to work on saturdays they were also expected to work ten to twelve hour days. it was in the wake of the industrial revolution and callosum surgeon and the workers many of the immigrants were underpaid and
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talk is cheap you had a chance and you blew it because you chose to cater to those extreme members of the g instead of keeping the promise that you campaigned on one that valued human rights and justice and the rule of law so just remember if these prisoners die the blood is on your hands. and you get the full story and much more in breaking the. fifteen thirty g.m.t. we can watch the latest edition online identity dot com. on a few hours' time some petersburg's world renowned ballet and opera venue will get a modern high tech twin here's a quick peek at what will be the first star studded performance at the marine ski to theater. what is also his sixtieth birthday russian opera diva trip you know what i mean. up to now ya know myself and surf with among the premier also be joined by a spanish tenor to see the domingo and that's about all we're allowed to show you right now but what is trying what's a describe small. it was a full house here at the marines easier to see at the pre opening evening performances where veterans my reinstate war veterans as well as a performance arts cultu
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talk is cheap and you had a chance and you blew it because you chose to cater to the most extreme members of the g.o.p. instead of keeping the promise that you campaigned on one that valued human rights and justice in the rule of law so just remember if these prisoners die the blood is on your hands. or feet or anything like that. today is may first better known to most people as may day to day commemorated by celebrations and protests by millions of people around the world demanding better workers' rights but unfortunately it's seldom recognized by americans began right here in the u.s. that's because those in power have done everything they can to race the real history of this day a day that's rich in significance it's to. almost one hundred thirty years ago when thousands of workers left work to march in the streets of chicago on a saturday because at that time people not only had to work on saturdays they were also expected to work ten to twelve hour days it was in the wake of the industrial revolution and capitalism was surging at the workers many of them immigrants were underpaid an
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talk is cheap you had a chance and you blew it because you chose to cater to the most extreme members of the g.o.p. instead of keeping the promise that you campaigned on one that valued human rights and justice and the rule of law so just remember if these prisoners die blood is on your hands. get the full story and much more on the breaking the sex it's here on r.t. in less than thirty minutes time or you can watch the latest edition on line any time you like and r.t. dot com. now in a few hours time petersburg's world renowned body and oprah venue will get a modern hit it's when it's a quick peek at what's called the first star studded performance theater. while the head of the venue larry. we got what is also his sixtieth birthday. and spanish tenor suited to me be among those starring the premiere that's about all we're allowed to show you right now let's go live to say who's got more to tell us all about it when you were there at the approve you know how was it. absolutely carrie we were at the preview of the gallery opening but today is actually the day we want to talk about it
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off talked about and obama reiterated that the use of chemical weapons would be a game changer as i say this is a development that's just come in in the last hour or so so just give you that headline again u.s. defense secretary has said that washington is now quote rethinking its opposition to the syrian. rebels hope to follow that up with a correspondent in washington in the next hour of the program of course we'll bring you more as we get as well. but these sites are a big story the curtains been raised to the modern high tech twin to st petersburg's world a ballet or a venue is a taster from the risky to theaters first audience and what they were treated to on thursday night. well the head of the venue valarie caregiver conducted the double celebration for him it was his sixtieth birthday as well. as spanish when i proceeded domingo were among the star of the premiere big names. to the latest high tech technology so that the acoustics going to live everything from powerful orchestral pieces to the courts yourselves parties have a say was among its first visit it was. masses of p
off talked about and obama reiterated that the use of chemical weapons would be a game changer as i say this is a development that's just come in in the last hour or so so just give you that headline again u.s. defense secretary has said that washington is now quote rethinking its opposition to the syrian. rebels hope to follow that up with a correspondent in washington in the next hour of the program of course we'll bring you more as we get as well. but these sites are a big story the curtains...
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talk is cheap you had a chance and you blew it because you chose to cater to the most extreme members of the g.o.p. instead of keeping the promise that you campaigned on one that valued human rights and justice and the rule of law so just remember if these prisoners die blood is on your hands. you can get the full story and much more on breaking the set on r.t. in just under an hour and a half or you can watch the latest edition on line any time you like and r.t. dot com. now in a few hours' time a sun petersburg's world renowned ballet and or prevent you will get a modern high tech twin well here's a quick peek at what will be the first star studded performance risky to theatre. well the head of the venue and their. conduct the god of what is also his sixtieth birthday prima ballerina. and spanish tenor siegel domingo will be among those starring at the premiere it's about to show you right now but let's go live to say who's got a lot more to tell us over to you what's it been like so far. well carrie good evening to you and two of you definitely we've all been waiting for an anticip
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let's go back to the basics because it has been a while since we've talked about guantanamo. we've been averting our eyes from this problem partly because it seems so insoluble. there are 166 detainees only 20 of those are the real big fish, the terrorists that are going to be facing trial. 86 have been cleared by military and intelligence boards of the united states government to be sent back to their home country. some of those people were cleared during the bush administration in 2007. and they're sitting around stuck in this bizarre -- gwen: because? >> because politics got involved. two things happened. first, of course, back in 2010, congress, mostly republicans, some democrats, got alarmed about moving guantanamo prisoners to the united states even though there was a super max prison in ill-, the president's home state that could have been used. but that got blocked. then a second problem arose and that was that some -- there had been releases and transfers back over time including during the bush administration of the least threatening detainees. but some of them went
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intelligence system, and president obama's upcoming trip to mexico. and more about the president latin america trip, which also includes costa rica and home agent of the center for strategic and international studies. also a look at senate legislation that would require state sales taxes. we will talk to rollcall in "washington journal" is live on c-span at 7:00 a.m. eastern. >> next on, a special forces of the united states with admiral william mcraven. this is 90 minutes. [inaudible conversations] >> thank you to those that i could count on and we generally try to have enough food here to make it through and keep you alive for a short period of time. so good morning on behalf of the ceo and president. i want to welcome you to the tricky dick and international studies talk and welcomed viewers on the web. are you picking up okay? okay. i have a couple of details that i want to outline what we are here for and are doing today. we have a wonderful and terrific and timely report and topic to discuss this morning. we are going to be here for about 90 min
intelligence system, and president obama's upcoming trip to mexico. and more about the president latin america trip, which also includes costa rica and home agent of the center for strategic and international studies. also a look at senate legislation that would require state sales taxes. we will talk to rollcall in "washington journal" is live on c-span at 7:00 a.m. eastern. >> next on, a special forces of the united states with admiral william mcraven. this is 90 minutes....
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talk is cheap you had a chance and you blew it because you chose to cater to the most extreme members of the g.o.p. instead of keeping the promise that you campaigned on one that valued human rights and justice and the rule of law so just remember if these prisoners die the blood is on your hands. and that you can get the full story and much more on breaking the set so it's here on no two yet to fifteen thirty g.m.t. we can watch the latest edition online and it sounded like. a few hours time centerpieces words world renowned ballet and opera venue will get a modern high tech twin is a quick peek at what will be the first star studded to forment set risky to theater . the a i am. the head of the venue larry goodyear god and what is also his sixtieth birthday in a ballerina leon the pat connex and spanish tenor cedar domingo will be among those starring at the premiere was a model where allowed to show you right now who taught is to ban what say describable. it was a full house here at the marine ski theater to at the pre opening evening performances where veterans of my reinstate war
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president obama and displaying what he has not been known for good timing the president of mexico talking resurgent with all of the day's good economic news back home he sees of the opportunity to call for even more government spending. our chief white house correspondent has the report >> as president obama continue to talk up the economic resurgence in this hemisphere as the focus of his three day trips south of the border. >> trade and commerce create good jobs florida people. >> the labor department reports the unemployment rate dropped seven point* 5% the lowest level in four years that more people were finding jobs than leaving the work force and in the dish with april's gains the government revised the february and march numbers suffered by a total of 114,000 jobs. >> we are gaining jobs over 160,000 and unemployment has taken down. >> there were still major warning signs they are struggling in not a single new job in april while construction employment fell for the first time in one year. the commerce department said orders to factories fell in march by the largest amount in seven
president obama and displaying what he has not been known for good timing the president of mexico talking resurgent with all of the day's good economic news back home he sees of the opportunity to call for even more government spending. our chief white house correspondent has the report >> as president obama continue to talk up the economic resurgence in this hemisphere as the focus of his three day trips south of the border. >> trade and commerce create good jobs florida people....
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: jason collins, i had to chance to talk to him yesterday. seems like a terrific young man. and i told him i couldn't be prouder of him. >> john: joining us now is the only straight guy i wanted to talk about this story since it was announced, the one the only sports editor for the nation, dave zirin. >> great to be here, john. >> john: great to have you. dave, how would you grade the overall reaction to jason collins' announcement and what stands out to you the most? >> oh, my goodness. a triple plus as a grade. it is like legendary rock group jesus jones said, i feel like the sports world is wake up to history, right here, right now. if you ever wanted a story that brought together chelsea clinton, kobe bryant and the rock, this is it! that's what makes this so special. yes, you have jason collins coming out of the closet and make history. yes, we finally can say that an active male athlete has come out of the closet in a north american sport finally after all of these years after all of the waiting on the edge of our collective seats. but
: jason collins, i had to chance to talk to him yesterday. seems like a terrific young man. and i told him i couldn't be prouder of him. >> john: joining us now is the only straight guy i wanted to talk about this story since it was announced, the one the only sports editor for the nation, dave zirin. >> great to be here, john. >> john: great to have you. dave, how would you grade the overall reaction to jason collins' announcement and what stands out to you the most? >>...
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. >> so over the last few days president obama has golfed. he went to the white house correspondent dinner. he had a sund sunday where he >> stephen: tonight, we've got a big problem with gitmo in that we're talking about gitmo in. ( laughter ) then the summer bloc busters. now hollywood can undermine our morals in 3d. and my guest ben kingsley is an accomplished actor despite being born with a debilitating accent. a man arrested for shooting at the white house said he was upset over u.s. marijuana laws. man, if only there were some way to mellow that guy out. ( laughter ) this is the the "colbert report" captioning sponsored by comedy central
. >> so over the last few days president obama has golfed. he went to the white house correspondent dinner. he had a sund sunday where he >> stephen: tonight, we've got a big problem with gitmo in that we're talking about gitmo in. ( laughter ) then the summer bloc busters. now hollywood can undermine our morals in 3d. and my guest ben kingsley is an accomplished actor despite being born with a debilitating accent. a man arrested for shooting at the white house said he was upset...
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the reason we talked about. they were on the line. i think cheney was, you know, when bush leaves down, goes away, stays silent five years, cheney moves across the river and basically is in obama's face almost from day one. >> that was a break with tradition. >> that defines the men. >> the big problem bush had with cheney is a lot of the advice, particularly in the second term was not very good. cheney wanted to take out 0 the syrian reactor. i talked to people who were there when cheney was just, we've got to do it and bush was quite reluctant and cheney won't give up. and at the meeting bush rolls his eyes when cheney is just overadvocating. i think that was a break and i think people -- chris: what time was that? >> let's see, was it '07? i'm sorry -- >> you have a way, bob. that's great reporting. >> but no, that's -- when you roll your eyes -- chris: oh, yeah. >> at your vice president in front of the others, that's kind of the partnership is over. chris: when you leave town, you better have a rear guard left behind you and chen
the reason we talked about. they were on the line. i think cheney was, you know, when bush leaves down, goes away, stays silent five years, cheney moves across the river and basically is in obama's face almost from day one. >> that was a break with tradition. >> that defines the men. >> the big problem bush had with cheney is a lot of the advice, particularly in the second term was not very good. cheney wanted to take out 0 the syrian reactor. i talked to people who were there...
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, talking about how his hands are tied hereby can do nothing. it is a national security matter on which he just has no authority to fix the problem. because even as the cheney doctrine of executive power lives on and the congress wants to foist on the presidency the constitutionally inconceivable power to wage war forever on his own say-so without checking with anybody, despite all that, on this one issue on an offshore issue in communist cuba, on this one thing the congress has decided to get up on its hynde legs and tell the president, no, mr. president, you are don't get to decide, we do. >> i've asked to review everything we've done in guantanamo, and i'm going to reengage with congress to try to make the case that this is not something in the best interest of the american people and it's not sustainable. the notion we're going to continue to keep over a hundred individuals in no man's land in perpetuity, even at a time when we've wound down the war in iraq, we're winding down the war in afghan stan, we're having success defeating al qaeda c
, talking about how his hands are tied hereby can do nothing. it is a national security matter on which he just has no authority to fix the problem. because even as the cheney doctrine of executive power lives on and the congress wants to foist on the presidency the constitutionally inconceivable power to wage war forever on his own say-so without checking with anybody, despite all that, on this one issue on an offshore issue in communist cuba, on this one thing the congress has decided to get...
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. >> and president obama marking 100 days into his second term. >> jason collins, had a chance to talk to him yesterday. seems like a terrific young man, and i told humim i couldn't be prouder. an extraordinary measure of progress we've seen in this country has been the recognition that the lgbt community deserves full equality. not just partial equality. not just tolerance, but a recognition that they are fully a part of the american family, and, you know, given the importance of sports in our society for an individual who has excelled at the highest level to say this is who i am, i am proud of it, i'm still a great competitor, i'm still seven-foot tall and can bang with shaq, you know, deliver a hard foul and, you know, for i think a lot of young people out there, who, you know, are gay or lesbian who are struggling with these issues, to see a role model like that, i think it's a great thing. i think america should be proud this is one more step in this ongoing recognition that we treat everybody fairly. and everybody is part of a -- part of the family and we judge people on the basi
. >> and president obama marking 100 days into his second term. >> jason collins, had a chance to talk to him yesterday. seems like a terrific young man, and i told humim i couldn't be prouder. an extraordinary measure of progress we've seen in this country has been the recognition that the lgbt community deserves full equality. not just partial equality. not just tolerance, but a recognition that they are fully a part of the american family, and, you know, given the importance of...
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a new push from president obama to close the military detention center at guantanamo bay. you may have heard that yesterday during "happening now." the president telling reporters it is something the u.s. has got to do. but many prominent republicans oppose it. all this comes as military personnel there struggle to deal with a massive hunger strike among the detainees held there. reports that many are now being force fed. doug mcelway joins us live from washington. the president proposed this before, but it didn't get very far, doug, why not? >> that's right, jon, he proposed it under democratically controlled congress but couldn't get enough votes. in 2009 the then chairman of the house appropriations committee didn't budget any money for closing gitmo in his budget, his reasoning the president had no plan when what to do with all the detainees should it be shut down. the same concerns exist today. >> the president has no detention policy on how to deal with enemy combatants. the world is a dangerous people. we are taking people off the battlefield and the president has n
a new push from president obama to close the military detention center at guantanamo bay. you may have heard that yesterday during "happening now." the president telling reporters it is something the u.s. has got to do. but many prominent republicans oppose it. all this comes as military personnel there struggle to deal with a massive hunger strike among the detainees held there. reports that many are now being force fed. doug mcelway joins us live from washington. the president...
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obama doesn't want it to disrupt the bipartisan talks that are going on right now on capitol hill, but the new mexican president shares the same goals on immigration, le jij miezing the millions of mexicans living now in the u.s. that said mexican migration to the u.s. is currently at its lowest level in 40 years. the reason, mexico's economy is growing faster than that of the u.s. so both presidents may want to highlight mexico's economy as one of the best ways to curb illegal immigration. after a speech to them on friday, the president will go to costa rica for a meeting with central american leaders. he's due back here on saturday night. charlie and norah? >> bill plante, thank you. >>> and the obama administration is renewing its fight over the morning after pill. the justice department announced plans wednesday to appeal a judge's order. it removes all age limits for buying step-one over the counter. they reduced the age from 17 to 15 in hopes of a compromise. >>> an american citizen has been sentenced to 15 years of hard labor in north korea. kenneth bay has been held for six mon
obama doesn't want it to disrupt the bipartisan talks that are going on right now on capitol hill, but the new mexican president shares the same goals on immigration, le jij miezing the millions of mexicans living now in the u.s. that said mexican migration to the u.s. is currently at its lowest level in 40 years. the reason, mexico's economy is growing faster than that of the u.s. so both presidents may want to highlight mexico's economy as one of the best ways to curb illegal immigration....
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is what's behind president obama's red line in the syrian conflict to talk about that and i asked could nato countries break the civil war deadlock. the thing. is. there appear to be more questions than answers as the boston bombing investigation continues with one suspect dead the other in custody and old line and media frenzy is in overdrive and speculations rife among the theories is that the elder brother tomlinson iof was killed by police after being captured it's not a geisha shared by the suspects mother cited inconsistency in police reports and footage from the manhunt and other suspicion too that's triggered online disputes is that the whole thing was staged allegedly backed up by pictures from the blast site new revelations are also emerging as well but not from the u.s. or from russia isn't it a culture with more than. speculation continuous regarding where exactly the elder brother to meddle on sat and i became so interested in radical islam and russia's north caucasus during his six month visit or in the united states where he lived for over a decade the theory of possible
is what's behind president obama's red line in the syrian conflict to talk about that and i asked could nato countries break the civil war deadlock. the thing. is. there appear to be more questions than answers as the boston bombing investigation continues with one suspect dead the other in custody and old line and media frenzy is in overdrive and speculations rife among the theories is that the elder brother tomlinson iof was killed by police after being captured it's not a geisha shared by...
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by the way, president obama is in mexico right now talking to the president of mexico. he will have a press conference in a minute. melissa: breaking news right now. a joint news conference between president obama and mexico's president enrique knee the to, is he edge a three-day trip to mexico. both president obama and mexico's president are scheduled to make statements. then they will take questions from the press. we'll take you there live just as soon as the question and answer portion starts. they tend to make news when they do that. so we don't want you to miss it. we'll keep an eye on it. and bring it to you when it happens. in the meantime it is all about jobs. tomorrow we find out how many were added in april. the stakes couldn't be
by the way, president obama is in mexico right now talking to the president of mexico. he will have a press conference in a minute. melissa: breaking news right now. a joint news conference between president obama and mexico's president enrique knee the to, is he edge a three-day trip to mexico. both president obama and mexico's president are scheduled to make statements. then they will take questions from the press. we'll take you there live just as soon as the question and answer portion...
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let's talk about foreign policy right now today president obama spoke with white house reporters and he said that the crisis in syria is growing hig knowledge the fact that chemical weapons might be being used in syria but he doesn't know by whom so let's listen to what president obama said and then we'll talk about it. well we now have evidence that chemical weapons have been used inside of syria but we don't know. how they were used when they were used who used them we don't have a chain of custody but establishes what exactly happened and when i am making decisions about america's national security and attentional for taking additional action. in response to chemical weapon use i've got to make sure i've got the facts he wants to make sure he has the facts now this is something that a lot of people who are there president bush didn't do before entering iraq with the weapons of mass destruction is it fair to compare syria with iraq the weapons of mass destruction with the alleged chemical use i think i think it is it's get all the information and after we've gotten all the informat
let's talk about foreign policy right now today president obama spoke with white house reporters and he said that the crisis in syria is growing hig knowledge the fact that chemical weapons might be being used in syria but he doesn't know by whom so let's listen to what president obama said and then we'll talk about it. well we now have evidence that chemical weapons have been used inside of syria but we don't know. how they were used when they were used who used them we don't have a chain of...
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i had a chance to talk to him yesterday. he seems like a terrific young man, and, you know, i told him i couldn't be prouder of him. you know, one of the extraordinary measures of progress that we've seen in this country has been the recognition that the lgbt community deserves full equality, not just partial equality, not just tolerance but a recognition that they're fully a part of the american family. and, you know, given the importance of sports in our society, for an individual who's excelled at the highest levels in one of major sports go ahead and say, this is who i am, i'm proud of it, i'm still a great competitor, i'm still seven feet tall and can bang with shaq and, you know, deliver a hard foul -- and for, you know, a lot of young people out there who, you know, are -- are -- are, you know, gay or lesbian, who are struggling with these issues, to see a role model like that who's unafraid, i think it's a great thing. and i think america should be proud that this is just one more step in this ongoing recognition tha
i had a chance to talk to him yesterday. he seems like a terrific young man, and, you know, i told him i couldn't be prouder of him. you know, one of the extraordinary measures of progress that we've seen in this country has been the recognition that the lgbt community deserves full equality, not just partial equality, not just tolerance but a recognition that they're fully a part of the american family. and, you know, given the importance of sports in our society, for an individual who's...
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. >> i want to talk about syria. we'll talk about this in the next segment at length with the israeli ambassador, but after stating the use of chemicals was a red line this week president obama seemed to back off that. take a look. >> this is not an on or off switch. this is an ongoing challenge that all of us have to be concerned about. >> senator manchin, as a member of the senate armed services committee, are you, first of all, persuaded that the assad regime did use chemical weapons and what do you make of the fact that the president set a marker, assad stepped over it, and now he's backing away? >> from what i've been told, what i've seen in the briefings i've had, it shows that they have used it and do have the capabilities. there's some question after, as we know, iraq, how that had gone. there's questions in senators' minds, i believe. when you watch the whole thing unfold in syria right now, we look at syria from the standpoint, do we send troops in? there's people advocating that. do we have give all the su
. >> i want to talk about syria. we'll talk about this in the next segment at length with the israeli ambassador, but after stating the use of chemicals was a red line this week president obama seemed to back off that. take a look. >> this is not an on or off switch. this is an ongoing challenge that all of us have to be concerned about. >> senator manchin, as a member of the senate armed services committee, are you, first of all, persuaded that the assad regime did use...
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. >> president obama speaking on tuesday at a news conference at the white house. he first vowed to close guantanamo over four years ago. to talk more about the issue, we're joined by pardiss kebriaei, senior staff attorney with the center for constitutional rights. her client ghaleb al-bihani is one of the guantanamo prisoners currently on hunger strike. welcome back to democracy now! can you respond to president obama's statement yesterday? >> it was an important statement. it was encouraging. it was time for the administration to say something, for president obama to say something. we are now three months into a hunger strike at guantanamo. president obama has made important statements before. what we need now is action to go with that important statement about guantanamo. there are things the president can do on his own in his administration starting now. number one, he can appoint someone within the white house with the stature and backing and the authority to get the draw the done. he says guantanamo needs to close. legally unsupportable. it is morally world
. >> president obama speaking on tuesday at a news conference at the white house. he first vowed to close guantanamo over four years ago. to talk more about the issue, we're joined by pardiss kebriaei, senior staff attorney with the center for constitutional rights. her client ghaleb al-bihani is one of the guantanamo prisoners currently on hunger strike. welcome back to democracy now! can you respond to president obama's statement yesterday? >> it was an important statement. it was...
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for power within obama administration sent american foreign policy into retreat making country look less engaged. joining us now, best selling author of brand-new book "the dispensable nation." vali nasr, welcome, we recommend your book. the need to stop leading militarily, you and i a having this conversation to day that president talks about game changers and red lines once again in syria and rhetori rhett continues. what is going on here? >> well preside laid down a red line if syria uses chemical weapon then u.s. will get involved in the conflict, syria -- there severed tha there is ea has done so, if america does not do anything, it is about our credibility. our willingness to enforce our red line, we're not doing so that would impact our standing. lou: our standing is already i guess, suspect, given all developments. we have watched the obama drama, if you will with north korea recede from headlines with boston bombing, we have now watching a president recede from his red line deck l declarationa number of months iran remains a in middle east, where is this leading us? >> mess
for power within obama administration sent american foreign policy into retreat making country look less engaged. joining us now, best selling author of brand-new book "the dispensable nation." vali nasr, welcome, we recommend your book. the need to stop leading militarily, you and i a having this conversation to day that president talks about game changers and red lines once again in syria and rhetori rhett continues. what is going on here? >> well preside laid down a red line...
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obama is chatting with right now, you can see the president talking with ed henry, the white house correspondent for fox news, previously cnn, longtime viewers of the washington journal remember that for years ed henry did ourressional updates on morning program. that is the head table at the white house correspondents dinner. >> continued live coverage on c- span of the white house correspondent's dinner at the hilton hotel in dupont circle. this may be 7-8 blocks from the white house, just north of dupont circle which is about 21st street in washington. the white house is in the 1600 block. ,his is a tweet from g tweeting, dear people of washington, please eat a little faster. it is 1:59 a.m. in the uk and i just want to hear the speeches. ,ome of the guests attending mayor bloomberg, barbra streisand and kevin spacey. asaw kevin spacey earlier, lot of you criticizing c-span for not getting barbra streisand on camera. my guess is, we would have shown her if we had found her by now. i don't know if she's actually there. i think she is. michael j fox as a guest of nbc, along with michael douglas
obama is chatting with right now, you can see the president talking with ed henry, the white house correspondent for fox news, previously cnn, longtime viewers of the washington journal remember that for years ed henry did ourressional updates on morning program. that is the head table at the white house correspondents dinner. >> continued live coverage on c- span of the white house correspondent's dinner at the hilton hotel in dupont circle. this may be 7-8 blocks from the white house,...
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he talked about why it's important that the united states has all of the facts before it takes action. >> obama: what we now have is evidence that chemical weapons have been used inside of syria, but we don't know how they were used, when they were used who used them. we don't have a chain of custody that establishes what exactly happened. >> we'll have more as the press conference continues. elizabeth colbert-busch had no problem going after governor mark sanford last night their debate. now the house majority pac is out with a new tv ad reminding voters of mark sanford's bad behavior. >> i used to be my mark sanford but not anymore. he skipped town to be with his mistress on father's day. >> he paid $75,000 to settle charges that he used money for personal travel. there are three republicans and two democrats on the ballot to replace kerry. state officials think voter turnout unfortunately is going to be low we're going to continue to keep an eye on the president's news conference and we'll be back with more show for you after the break. alright, in 15 minutes we're going to do the
he talked about why it's important that the united states has all of the facts before it takes action. >> obama: what we now have is evidence that chemical weapons have been used inside of syria, but we don't know how they were used, when they were used who used them. we don't have a chain of custody that establishes what exactly happened. >> we'll have more as the press conference continues. elizabeth colbert-busch had no problem going after governor mark sanford last night their...
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perks of former french leader nicolas sarkozy sent barack obama some lavish gifts worth forty thousand dollars including a designer golf bag and crystal lamps at r.t. dot com we tell you what other goodies made it onto the gift list. more news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. giant corporations are all today. the number of hunger strike in guantanamo prisoners acknowledged by jail officials has risen to one hundred the figure is double than since the military conducted a violent raid in the facility in made sewer. fusing food or being put in solitary confinement guards are imposing a lockdown two weeks ago but still far lower than some of the detainees attorneys claim they believe as many as one hundred thirty people are taking part in the protest against mistreatment and definite attention either way it's more than half of the one hundred sixty six prisoners currently held at the detention center what's more twenty eight people are being force fed strapped to a chair with chub still on the nose and throa
perks of former french leader nicolas sarkozy sent barack obama some lavish gifts worth forty thousand dollars including a designer golf bag and crystal lamps at r.t. dot com we tell you what other goodies made it onto the gift list. more news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. giant corporations are all today. the number of hunger strike in guantanamo prisoners acknowledged by jail officials has risen to one...
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we've done a lot of criticizing with president obama and what he's done and the vision and lack thereof. >> host: the book wasn't necessarily critical but i do think that the vital thing the americans have to think about and look at because i think particularly when it comes to the middle east and south asia we have come to the point we decided foreign policy doesn't matter. we are sort of adopting an attitude that doing less in the region is better and we don't need to get into solving messy problems and we can focus on issues at home. we ought to sort of debate this much more openly come coherently so it think the president has done well in many areas of the foreign policy with asia, latin america, and one can say that his success but two things i want to raise, one is how do we make foreign policy, how do we balance between civilians and military, how do we actually set forth strategy interest and pursue it and are we have the right place and my sense is that even if we are not at the wrong place, it is time for us to get out. we've tangled with the middle east quite a lot over decad
we've done a lot of criticizing with president obama and what he's done and the vision and lack thereof. >> host: the book wasn't necessarily critical but i do think that the vital thing the americans have to think about and look at because i think particularly when it comes to the middle east and south asia we have come to the point we decided foreign policy doesn't matter. we are sort of adopting an attitude that doing less in the region is better and we don't need to get into solving...
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program with people about later this hour what's behind that president obama's red line in the syrian conflict and good nato countries break the civil war deadlock. there appear to be more questions than answers as the boston bombing investigation continues one suspect dead and the other in custody and online media frenzy is in overdrive and speculation is really where the theories is that younger brother. was killed by police off to being captured so allegations shared by the suspects mother sorted inconsistences and police reports and footage from the manhunt and the suspicion that's triggered online disputes is that the whole thing was staged and edge of the backed up by pictures from the blast site and new revelations are also emerging but from the usa or russia there's been a cautionary with the details. as speculation continues regarding where exactly the elder brother to meddle on saturday night became so interested in radical islam in russia's north caucasus during his six month visit or in the united states where he lived for over a decade the theory possible a third country
program with people about later this hour what's behind that president obama's red line in the syrian conflict and good nato countries break the civil war deadlock. there appear to be more questions than answers as the boston bombing investigation continues one suspect dead and the other in custody and online media frenzy is in overdrive and speculation is really where the theories is that younger brother. was killed by police off to being captured so allegations shared by the suspects mother...
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he's still there and there is no legitimate reason why he can't come back to london tomorrow or talk about him being cleared for release i understand there's new information that's come to light recently and that the foreign secretary william hague well tell us what he said what the new information that just came to light is new dissent from nation which is william hague the british foreign secretary wrote to me saying that he had been told by the americans that shachar is the only kid to go to saudi arabia not to britain well that's total drivel there's no other person i know of out of one hundred sixty six people in guantanamo and they've been cleared to go to one place shaq has never been told he's only a kid to go to one place he's been given two notices neither of which say that now there's a reason for it and the reason is they want to gag him and the people who want to gag him is not just the united states the u.s. wants him to go to saudi arabia on the premise that the saudis will keep him banged up forever he won't be able to talk to the media and he won't talk to anyone so
he's still there and there is no legitimate reason why he can't come back to london tomorrow or talk about him being cleared for release i understand there's new information that's come to light recently and that the foreign secretary william hague well tell us what he said what the new information that just came to light is new dissent from nation which is william hague the british foreign secretary wrote to me saying that he had been told by the americans that shachar is the only kid to go to...